Market value
—
Rating · 19/20
7.3
Strong
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.34
goals / match
Portimonense SAD
top club · 205 apps
Position rank · 19/20
#1180
goals rank
#1571
assists rank
143
season goals
20
season assists
Among 2,931 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2012
—
top transfer fee
26
best season · 13/14
15 · 10.5%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1981-04-01 · 5 players total
419Appearances
143Goals
20Assists
36Yellow cards
1Red cards
58Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Pires |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jorge da Costa Pires |
| Date of birth | 1981-04-01 (45 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Amares, Portugal |
| Citizenship |  Portugal |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Footprojectagency |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Portimonense → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jun 2020
Transfer: Penafiel → Portimonense
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — FC Penafiel
23 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2018
Transfer: Portimonense → Penafiel
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Portimonense SAD, FC Penafiel
37 matches · 17 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — Portimonense SAD
26 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Portimonense SAD
43 matches · 23 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Portimonense SAD
52 matches · 14 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Benfica Luanda → Portimonense
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Portimonense SAD
25 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Moreirense → Benfica Luanda
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Moreirense FC
45 matches · 26 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Feirense → Moreirense
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — CD Feirense
41 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Desportivo Aves → Feirense
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Desportivo Aves (- 2020)
34 matches · 15 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Portimonense → Desportivo Aves
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Portimonense SAD
24 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Portimonense SAD
34 matches · 8 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Vizela → Portimonense
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — FC Vizela
34 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: GD Ribeirão → Vizela
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Pontassolense → GD Ribeirão
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — AD Pontassolense
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Amares → Pontassolense
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
Transfer: Portosantense → Amares
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Braga B → Portosantense
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: Amares → Braga B
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 1998
Transfer: Braga U19 → Amares
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
Transfer: Braga U17 → Braga U19
97/98 · Transfer
Jul 1995
Transfer: Braga U15 → Braga U17
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1993
Transfer: SC Braga Youth → Braga U15
93/94 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 933 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals6 total · 0.90/90
Assists1 total · 0.15/90
G+A7 total · 1.04/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.30/90
Minutes played by club
FC Penafiel
17.4%
Portimonense SAD
46.2%
Moreirense FC
8.8%
CD Feirense
4.4%
Desportivo Aves (- 2020)
6.7%
FC Vizela
14.7%
AD Pontassolense
1.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Penafiel | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 59 | 23 | 4 | 909 |
| Portimonense SAD | 7 | 09/10 | 18/19 | 205 | 62 | 15 | 2,410 |
| Moreirense FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 45 | 26 | 0 | 458 |
| CD Feirense | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 229 |
| Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 34 | 15 | 0 | 350 |
| FC Vizela | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 768 |
| AD Pontassolense | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Allianz Cup | FC Penafiel | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 132 |
| 19/20 | LigaPro | FC Penafiel | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 343 |
| 19/20 | Taça de Portugal | FC Penafiel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 18/19 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Penafiel | 34 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 170 |
| 18/19 | Taça de Portugal | FC Penafiel | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136 |
| 17/18 | Liga NOS | Portimonense SAD | 21 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 17/18 | Taça CTT | Portimonense SAD | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 139 |
| 17/18 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | Portimonense SAD | 42 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 156 |
| 15/16 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Portimonense SAD | 45 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 303 |
| 15/16 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 238 |
| 14/15 | Liga Portugal 2 | Portimonense SAD | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 371 |
| 13/14 | Allianz Cup | Moreirense FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 305 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Moreirense FC | 40 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 138 |
| 13/14 | Taça de Portugal | Moreirense FC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 12/13 | Allianz Cup | CD Feirense | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Liga Portugal 2 | CD Feirense | 34 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 229 |
| 12/13 | Taça de Portugal | CD Feirense | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Allianz Cup | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga Portugal 2 | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 28 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 185 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | Desportivo Aves (- 2020) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 |
| 10/11 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Liga ZON Sagres | Portimonense SAD | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 291 |
| 10/11 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Allianz Cup | Portimonense SAD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Liga Portugal 2 | Portimonense SAD | 29 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 390 |
| 09/10 | Taça de Portugal | Portimonense SAD | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 98 |
| 08/09 | Allianz Cup | FC Vizela | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 255 |
| 08/09 | Liga Portugal 2 | FC Vizela | 29 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 513 |
| 08/09 | Taça de Portugal | FC Vizela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Taça de Portugal | AD Pontassolense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | SC Braga Youth | Braga U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Braga U15 | Braga U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 97/98 | 1997-07-01 | Braga U17 | Braga U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Braga U19 | Amares | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Amares | Braga B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Braga B | Portosantense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Portosantense | Amares | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Amares | Pontassolense | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Pontassolense | GD Ribeirão | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | GD Ribeirão | Vizela | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Vizela | Portimonense | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Portimonense | Desportivo Aves | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Desportivo Aves | Feirense | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Feirense | Moreirense | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Moreirense | Benfica Luanda | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Benfica Luanda | Portimonense | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-07 | Portimonense | Penafiel | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Penafiel | Portimonense | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Portimonense | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | unknown injury | 2017-07-23 | 2017-08-12 | 21 | 1 |
Current—
Peak€500k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewerton | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Fabrício | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Lucas Possignolo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rúben Fernandes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Diogo Cunha | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Sá | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| João Paulo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dener | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Marafona | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Manafá | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | Portimonense SAD | 23 | 42 |
| 13/14 | Liga Portugal 2 | Moreirense FC | 22 | 40 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Penafiel | 16 | 34 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Ledman LigaPro | Portimonense SAD | 5 | 42 |
| 15/16 | Ledman LigaPro | Portimonense SAD | 3 | 45 |
| 18/19 | Ledman LigaPro | FC Penafiel | 3 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | Penafiel | Portimonense | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-07 | Portimonense | Penafiel | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Pires's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33% |
| CD Aves | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 83% |
| CD Santa Clara | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 17% |
| Sporting Braga | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 17% |
| Vitória Setúbal | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0% |
| Belenenses SAD | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 50% |
| Portimonense SC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50% |
| Sporting CP | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 0% |
| CS Marítimo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 33% |
| FC Porto | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -13 | 0% |
| CD Tondela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 17% |
| SL Benfica | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 13/14 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 16/17 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 23 | 603 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 18/19 | 37 | 306 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 16/17 | 43 | 156 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 15/16 | 52 | 840 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 14/15 | 25 | 371 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 13/14 | 45 | 458 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 12/13 | 41 | 229 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2.75 |
| 11/12 | 34 | 350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 10/11 | 24 | 291 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 09/10 | 34 | 488 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 08/09 | 34 | 768 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
LigaPro
324 apps
114 G
14 A
Taça de Portugal
19 apps
11 G
3 A
Liga ZON Sagres
42 apps
11 G
2 A
Taça CTT
34 apps
7 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Pires
Who is Pires?
Pires is a Portugal professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Pires?
Pires is 45 years old. He was born on April 1, 1981 in Amares.
What position does Pires play?
Pires plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Pires play for?
Pires currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Pires scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Pires has scored 143 goals in 419 appearances.